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koningin
the female ruler of a territorial unit that has a royal family
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The queen's coronation was a grand event attended by dignitaries from around the world.
De kroning van de koningin was een groots evenement dat werd bijgewoond door hoogwaardigheidsbekleders van over de hele wereld.
Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-reigning monarch in British history.
Koningin Elizabeth II is de langst regerende monarch in de Britse geschiedenis.
1.1
koningin, vruchtbaar vrouwtje
a large female insect that is fertile and can lay eggs in an insect colony
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The queen bee can live for several years.
Ants follow the queen's pheromone trails.
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dame, koningin
a card with a rank of twelve in a standard deck of playing cards, often depicted as a female figure with a crown and a special value or power in many card games
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She drew the queen of spades from the deck.
The deck contains one queen for each suit.
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koningin, vrouw van de koning
the wife or widow of a king
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The queen attended the state banquet.
The queen met with foreign dignitaries at the palace.
02
dame, koningin
the most powerful piece in the game of chess that can move in any direction
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The player moved the queen across the board to capture a rook.
Protecting the queen is vital in chess strategy.
03
koningin, volwassen poes
a fully grown and sexually mature female cat, capable of producing and raising kittens
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The queen gave birth to a litter of kittens.
She took her queen to the veterinary clinic.
04
homo, nicht
offensive term for a homosexual man
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He is known as a prominent drag queen in the community.
The performer, a queen, captivated the audience with his showmanship.
05
koningin, heerseres
a competitor who holds a preeminent position
06
koningin, heerseres
something personified as a woman who is considered the best or most important of her kind
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She is the queen of pop music.
The actress is the queen of the silver screen.
07
koningin, vorstin
a person, typically female, who is admirable, impressive, or deserving of praise
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She 's a queen for standing up for herself.
Ze is een koningin omdat ze voor zichzelf is opgekomen.
That performance was amazing; she 's a queen.
Die prestatie was geweldig; ze is een koningin.
to queen
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koningin worden, tot koningin gekroond worden
become a queen
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The princess will queen once the current monarch abdicates.
She expected to queen with dignity and wisdom.
02
promoveren tot koningin, promoveren tot dame
promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess
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The player aimed to queen as quickly as possible.
She managed to queen two pawns in a single game.
